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In the Presence of Swans
By Polly Castor on October 10, 2015Read moreI had never seen so many swans in one place before, and I wished for my zoom lens, which...
10Thumbnails, Notans, and Field Sketches
By Polly Castor on October 9, 2015Read moreIn the class I've been taking with Richard McKinley, he discussed in detail a process he uses to formulate...
Wee Faerie Village
By Polly Castor on October 8, 2015Read moreOur Pastel class painted at the Florence Griswold Museum today and their current outdoors exhibit is the "Wee Faerie...
New Plein Air Pastel Landscape: Tree at Hill-Stead Museum
By Polly Castor on October 7, 2015Read moreHere is the painting I painted while together with this group on the lovely grounds of the Hill-Stead Museum...
Black and White Photos from Parent’s Weekend
By Polly Castor on October 6, 2015Read moreHere are the black and white photos I took from parent's weekend.
Parent’s Weekend at Juniata College
By Polly Castor on October 5, 2015Read moreIt was great to see our youngest daughter after her first 6 weeks of college. She is doing well,...
New Poem: Unplug it
By Polly Castor on October 4, 2015Read moreUnplug, unplug, unplug that devious, subtle, concealed, and sometime overheated projector of lies.
Farmer’s Market Photos
By Polly Castor on October 3, 2015Read moreBut maybe more than anything, I love the people there, and the amazing opportunities for juxtaposing colors and shapes...
A Warning Heeded with a New Refrigerator
By Polly Castor on October 2, 2015Read moreOur refrigerator was 23 years old, and because it still worked, we were not motivated to replace it until...
Watercolor Doodles in My Artist’s Journal
By Polly Castor on October 1, 2015Read moreHere are the watercolor doodles I've done recently in my artist's journal...
Bits and Clips for September 2015
By Polly Castor on September 30, 2015Read moreI hope you find something inspiring, thought provoking, stimulating, helpful or interesting.
September Flowers
By Polly Castor on September 29, 2015Read moreI live in a beautiful place and September is a glorious month! Check out these copious blooms...